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Madisonville Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
378th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 583 Tennessee Middle Schools
Better than 35% of Tennessee middle schools
Summary

Madisonville Middle School is a public middle school in Madisonville, Tennessee, serving 416 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Monroe County School District, which is ranked 128 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Madisonville Middle School consistently ranks in the bottom half of Tennessee middle schools, with proficiency rates in core subjects like Math, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies significantly below the state averages, often by 10-15 percentage points. The school's performance for specific student subgroups, such as Female, Male, African American, Hispanic, and Special Education students, is also below state averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Madisonville Middle School ranked in the bottom 50% of Tennessee middle schools for Female, Male, Hispanic, and White student performance, and the school's performance for Special Education students was particularly concerning, ranking in the bottom 1%.

Madisonville Middle School also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.3% to 22.1% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average. While the school's spending per student has increased, the student-teacher ratio has remained relatively high, which may impact the quality of instruction. Interestingly, the nearby Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle School and Athens City Middle School demonstrate significantly higher academic performance, suggesting that the challenges faced by Madisonville Middle School may be specific to the Monroe County district.

430
Students ?
18.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,913
Per pupil spending ?
61.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 175 Oak Grove RD
       Madisonville, TN  37354

(423) 442-4137

District: Monroe County


Students who attend Madisonville Middle School usually attend:

High:    Sequoyah High School
    Sweetwater High School

Feeder schools for Madisonville Middle School:

Elementary:    Madisonville Intermediate School
    Madisonville Primary
Racial breakdown:

White:
90.2%
Hispanic:
7.2%
African American:
1.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 20th percentile in 2014 → 35th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2014
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Tennessee average (33% vs 43% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (29% vs 18% Tennessee)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school33%
District avg32%
Tennessee avg43%
378th of 583
Tennessee public middle schools ?
Bottom 35%▲ up 19 pts since 2015
From bottom 16% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Tennessee Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3Middle Schools in the Monroe County
128th of 139Monroe County among Tennessee districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202536.8378 of 58335.2%★★☆☆☆
202436.5368 of 58737.3%★★☆☆☆
202333.6388 of 59434.7%★★☆☆☆
202233.1373 of 56934.4%★★☆☆☆
202138.9326 of 57643.4%★★☆☆☆
201938.5369 of 57435.7%★★☆☆☆
201841.8335 of 56340.5%★★☆☆☆
201744.4228 of 36237.0%★★☆☆☆
201528.8411 of 49216.5%★☆☆☆☆
201429.6386 of 48520.4%★☆☆☆☆
201330.1412 of 47513.3%★☆☆☆☆
201239.0309 of 46633.7%★★☆☆☆
201135.7328 of 46229.0%★☆☆☆☆
201044.9253 of 43541.8%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202145.0125 of 27754.9%★★★☆☆
201949.4117 of 29360.1%★★★☆☆
201831.2189 of 28433.5%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202532.8381 of 54630.2%★★☆☆☆
202430.9392 of 55429.2%★☆☆☆☆
202332.2381 of 56032.0%★★☆☆☆
202235.6353 of 55236.1%★★☆☆☆
202142.5294 of 53845.4%★★☆☆☆
201941.9316 of 52940.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202523.9235 of 28617.8%★☆☆☆☆
202230.4189 of 27531.3%★★☆☆☆
202148.9105 of 26159.8%★★★☆☆
201939.4129 of 22843.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202532.6345 of 49029.6%★☆☆☆☆
202436.0322 of 51036.9%★★☆☆☆
202323.4421 of 51418.1%★☆☆☆☆
202232.7327 of 49533.9%★★☆☆☆
202136.9288 of 48340.4%★★☆☆☆
201931.9359 of 49026.7%★☆☆☆☆
201844.3272 of 48143.5%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202539.4340 of 55038.2%★★☆☆☆
202440.4325 of 56042.0%★★☆☆☆
202334.1369 of 55733.8%★★☆☆☆
202229.7375 of 54030.6%★★☆☆☆
202133.5339 of 52935.9%★★☆☆☆
201932.9363 of 52330.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202512.4332 of 3320.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202241.7114 of 26056.2%★★★☆☆
202138.8131 of 23845.0%★★☆☆☆
201933.4156 of 22229.7%★★☆☆☆
201835.2178 of 27936.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202524.8398 of 49219.1%★☆☆☆☆
202425.4399 of 50420.8%★☆☆☆☆
202321.9417 of 50317.1%★☆☆☆☆
202224.3399 of 50020.2%★☆☆☆☆
202130.8348 of 49629.8%★★☆☆☆
201929.1381 of 48421.3%★☆☆☆☆
201834.1346 of 48128.1%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2021)55th percentile+11 vs school
Male (2025)38th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)30th percentile-5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)30th percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)19th percentile-16 vs school
Hispanic (2025)18th percentile-17 vs school
Special Education (2025)<1st percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies40%-8 vs state
Mathematics30%-12 vs state
Science30%-16 vs state
English Language Arts29%-10 vs state

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Madisonville Middle School ranks 378th of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 430 students attended Madisonville Middle School.

Students who attend Madisonville Middle School usually go on to attend Sequoyah High School

Students at Madisonville Middle School are 90% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% African American.

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Latest Tennessee data All new data »
2024–25 dropout ratesApr 2, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataFeb 27, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataDec 18, 2025
2024–25 graduation ratesOct 28, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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